Greene Township, Parke County, Indiana

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Greene Township
Township
Map highlighting Greene Township, Parke County, Indiana.svg
Location in Parke County
Coordinates: 39°49′11″N87°04′06″W / 39.81972°N 87.06833°W / 39.81972; -87.06833
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of Indiana.svg Indiana
County Parke
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total
35.65 sq mi (92.3 km2)
 • Land35.55 sq mi (92.1 km2)
 • Water0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2)  0.25%
Elevation
[1]
676 ft (206 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
413
 • Density11.6/sq mi (4.49/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
46175, 47872, 47989
Area code 765
GNIS feature ID 453350

Greene Township is one of thirteen townships in Parke County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 413 and it contained 181 housing units. [2]

Contents

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1890 1,126—
1900 1,077−4.4%
1910 1,009−6.3%
1920 981−2.8%
1930 805−17.9%
1940 758−5.8%
1950 616−18.7%
1960 502−18.5%
1970 470−6.4%
1980 52411.5%
1990 416−20.6%
2000 4395.5%
2010 423−3.6%
2020 413−2.4%
Source: US Decennial Census [3]

History

The Portland Mills Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. [4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.65 square miles (92.3 km2), of which 35.55 square miles (92.1 km2) (or 99.72%) is land and 0.09 square miles (0.23 km2) (or 0.25%) is water. [5]

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Cemeteries

The township contains these nine cemeteries: Bruin, Clodfelter, Jarvis, Lane, Mount Moriah, Philadelphia, Raccoon, Seybold and Spencer.

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
  3. ↑ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
  4. ↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  5. ↑ "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  6. ↑ Geography Division (December 18, 2020). 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Parke County, IN (PDF) (Map). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved June 6, 2025. - Text list
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